“…Further essays address aspects of the transmission, preservation, and elaboration of Aristotle's thought in subsequent phases of the history of philosophy (from the Judeo-Arabic reception to debates in Europe and North America), and look forward to potential future directions for the study of his thought. …”

“…This is one of the few books to shift the focus of Tocqueville studies away from America and Western Europe, expanding the frontiers of democracy and highlighting the international dimensions of Tocqueville's political thought…”
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“…Contiene información biográfica de personajes relevantes de América del Norte (Estados Unidos y Canadá). Cronológicamente abarca la historia Americana desde sus inicios hasta el siglo XX y sus fuentes son diversas obras de referencia…”
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“…As Gilmore's charmingly flawed characters witness and shape history, they come to embody America's greatness, as well as its greatest imperfections. …”

“…Regional case studies, on Europe, East and Southeast Asia, Latin America and the Middle East, illuminate the Cold War's global reach. …”

“…America, in the middle of the 20th Century, was a country searching for a domestic and international identity. …”

“…Gilbert Highet (1906-1978) was one of Columbia University's greatest teachers and in his day the most celebrated classical scholar in America. One may regard his life and career as both extraordinary and controversial. …”

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“…Focusing particularly on those who settled in North America, Great Britain, and Israel, it culminates in a comprehensive, meticulously researched bio-bibliographical guide that provides a systematic overview of the lives and works of this "second generation."…”

“…Brands, a sweeping chronicle of how a few wealthy businessmen reshaped America from a land of small farmers and small businessmen into an industrial giant…”